Lightner Museum is a historic wedding venue set in St. Augustine, Florida. This venue was built in 1888 by Henry M. Flagler as a hotel that would host grand events. For the past 130 years, this venue has been the center for extravagant celebrations in the St. Augustine area. If you are looking for a setting with historical significance and romantic ambiance, Lightner Museum is a perfect fit. Facilities and CapacityArt, culture, and romance emanate through this historic wedding venue. The Historic Pool and Mezzanine features magnificent high ceilings, grand staircases, and multiple levels for entertaining on your wedding day. The Grand Lobby is perfect for your cocktail hour, and features sparkling chandeliers, historic art pieces, and mosaic tile floors. These unique spaces provide the ability to accommodate grand events for up to 250 guests. This makes the Lightner Museum not only one of the most elegant St Augustine wedding venues, but one of the most versatile as well!
Amenities and Services OfferedService excellence is our standard at the Lightner Museum. Some of the amenities provided by the Museum include:
24 white or color-changing uplights in historic pool
4 white or color-changing uplights in the alcoves of the Historic Pool
Ambiance Edison lighting surrounding the Historic Pool
Dance Floor
Pipe and Drape – Soft ivory backdrop for wedding ceremonies in the Historic Pool
60″ Round Tables (up to 25) – seats 8-10 guests per table
24″ High Top Tables (up to 12)
36″ High Top Tables (up to 12)
48″ Round Tables (up to 4)
8′ x 2.5′ Rectangular Banquet Tables (up to 20)
6′ x 2.5′ Rectangular Banquet Tables (up to 6)
60″ Half Moon Tables (up to 3)
Gold Chiavari Chairs (up to 250)
In-house bar with customizable beverage package options
Dedicated Event Manager: Works with you and your wedding coordinator to seamlessly assist with venue-related planning. Venue team leader on event day.
Support Staff: On-hand the day of your event to greet guests, open doors, complete setup, maintain cleanliness, and break down at the end of the evening.